Career Counsellor

Title Career Counsellor at Chandigarh University Only female required Introduction In today s dynamic world Career Counsellors play a crucial role in assisting individuals in making informed decisions about their educational and professional paths Chandigarh University a leading educational institution is seeking a dedicated and experienced Career Counsellor to join our team This position offers an exciting opportunity to guide and support students helping them navigate through the complexities of career choices and ensuring a successful transition into the professional world Job Title Career Counsellor Location Chandigarh University Chandigarh India Employment Type Full-time Responsibilities 1 Conduct personalized career counseling sessions with students to understand their goals aspirations skills and interests 2 Administer and interpret career assessment tools such as aptitude tests personality assessments and interest inventories to evaluate students aptitudes and preferences 3 Assist students in exploring and identifying various career options available based on their interests abilities and market trends 4 Provide guidance regarding suitable courses and programs offered by the University aligning with students career goals 5 Collaborate with academic advisers and faculty members to ensure students academic plans align with their career objectives 6 Develop and maintain a comprehensive database of information on career opportunities job market trends scholarships internships and other relevant resources 7 Stay updated with industry requirements and employment trends to counsel students on emerging career fields and the skills necessary to succeed in them 8 Assist in organizing and conducting career-related workshops seminars and webinars to educate students about job search strategies resume building interview skills and networking techniques 9 Facilitate job shadowing internships and placement opportunities by coordinating with potential recruiters and companies 10 Liaise with alumni and industry professionals to develop and nurture a robust professional network for students 11 Maintain accurate and updated records of all counseling interactions and produce reports on students progress and career outcomes 12 Collaborate with the University s marketing team to promote career services and initiatives through various mediums including social media platforms Requirements 1 Bachelor s or master s degree in career counseling psychology education or a related field 2 A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in career counseling preferably within an educational institution 3 Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to establish rapport with students parents faculty and industry professionals 4 Strong knowledge of career assessment tools industry trends and job market demands 5 Familiarity with educational programs courses and pathways aligned with different career domains 6 Proven ability to provide guidance and mentorship to individuals from diverse backgrounds and with varying career goals 7 Proficiency in using career counseling software databases and technology platforms for assessments and record keeping 8 Strong organizational and administrative skills to manage multiple counseling sessions and maintain accurate records 9 Dynamic and adaptable approach to respond to changing student needs and industry requirements 10 Passion for helping students realize their potential and succeed in their chosen careers If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of students and possess the necessary qualifications and experience we invite you to join Chandigarh University s career counseling team Embrace this opportunity to shape the future of aspiring professionals and contribute to their personal growth and success Intrested can reach me on 8393836632 or mail me at madhu hrd cumail in Department All Departments Skills Required Counselling Admissions Student Counseling Years Of Exp 0 to 5 Years